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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 453 and 459 the smallest integer that is 69309 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 453 and 459 is 69309.
LCM(453,459) = 69309
Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;
Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 453 and 459. First we will calculate the prime factors of 453 and 459.
Prime Factorization of 453
3 | 453 |
151 | 151 |
1 |
Prime factors of 453 are 3,151. Prime factorization of 453 in exponential form is:
453 = 31×1511
Prime Factorization of 459
3 | 459 |
3 | 153 |
3 | 51 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 459 are 3,17. Prime factorization of 459 in exponential form is:
459 = 33×171
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 453 and 459.
LCM(453,459) = 33×171×1511
LCM(453,459) = 69309
Factors of 453
List of positive integer factors of 453 that divides 453 without a remainder.
1, 3, 151, 453
Factors of 459
List of positive integer factors of 459 that divides 459 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 17, 27, 51, 153, 459
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 453 and 459, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(453,459) = 3
LCM(453,459) = ( 453 × 459) / 3
LCM(453,459) = 207927 / 3
LCM(453,459) = 69309
(i) The LCM of 459 and 453 is associative
LCM of 453 and 459 = LCM of 459 and 453
1. What is the LCM of 453 and 459?
Answer: LCM of 453 and 459 is 69309.
2. What are the Factors of 453?
Answer: Factors of 453 are 1, 3, 151, 453. There are 4 integers that are factors of 453. The greatest factor of 453 is 453.
3. What are the Factors of 459?
Answer: Factors of 459 are 1, 3, 9, 17, 27, 51, 153, 459. There are 8 integers that are factors of 459. The greatest factor of 459 is 459.
4. How to Find the LCM of 453 and 459?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 453 and 459 = 69309
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 453
453 = 3 x 151
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 459
459 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 17
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 69309 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 17 x 151
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 453 and 459 is 69309.